HomeMy WebLinkAbout3095Ordinance No. 3095
["Beginning July 1, 1998"]
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
Repealed by Ord. 3409
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AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent,
Washington, relating to land use and zoning,
amending Section 15.04.120(A) and Section
15.04.130(A)(7) of the Kent Zoning Code to
allow the construction of new single family
residences as a principally permitted use in
the CM -1 and CM -2 zone.
WHEREAS, the City of Kent maintains a regulatory review
process wherein citizens may petition, and the City Council may
endorse, amendments to the City's Zoning Code; and
WHEREAS, a regulatory review request was filed by a
citizen in 1992, which proposed that the construction of new single
family residences be allowed as a principally permitted use in the
CM (Commercial Manufacturing) zone; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the regulatory
change and found that the addition of single family residences in
the CM -1 and CM -2 zones was consistent with the purposes of said
districts, and consistent with recent zoning policy decisions of
the Kent City Council to encourage the construction of single
family dwellings; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on
January 25, 1993 and voted to recommend that the Zoning Code be
amended to allow new single family residences as a principally
permitted use in CM -1 and CM -2 zones; and
WHEREAS, City Council considered the Planning commission
recommendation on February 16, 1993 and concurred with the proposed
(modifications to the CM -1 and CM -2 zones; NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Kent City Code (KCC) sub -section
15.04.120(A) (as amended by Ord. No. 2801 §8; Ord. No. 2808 §4;
Ord. No. 2958 §14) is hereby amended by adding thereto a new sub-
section 15.04.120(A)(11) to be read as follows:
Sec. 15.04.120. Commercial manufacturing -1 district, CM -1
It is the purpose of the CM -1 district to provide
locations for those types of developments which combine some
characteristics of both retail establishments and industrial
operations, heavy commercial uses and wholesale uses.
A. Principally Permitted Uses. Principally permitted
uses are as follows:
1. Heavy commercial uses, which often include
outdoor storage, such as lumberyards, trailer and truck rentals,
new and used car lots, building and contractor supply storage
yards, body repair shops, auto repair and carwashes.
2. Contractor shops where most of the work is done
on call, and which do not rely on walk-in trade, but where some
storage or semi -manufacturing work is done on the premises, such as
carpentry, heating, electrical or glass shops, printing, publishing
or lithographic shops, furniture upholstery, dry cleaning and
exterminators.
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3. Outdoor storage such as trucking, transfer or
contractor storage yards.
4. Manufacturing uses as follows:
a. Manufacturing uses such as bottling,
breweries (primarily wholesale), laundry and dyeing, and welding
shops.
b. Specialty manufacturing such as custom
sheetmetal.
5. Other retail uses that are deemed to be
compatible by the planning director. These uses shall not be
(convenience or soft line commercial uses but might include
furniture or appliance stores, tire stores or auto parts, as these
are large, nonpedestrian oriented retail uses. Such uses shall be
in accordance with the stated purpose of this district.
6. Small scale light manufacturing operations as
ifollows: stamping, brazing, testing, electronic assembly and
(kindred operations where the building, structure or total operation
idoes not encompass more than ten thousand (10,000) square feet of
area. The ten -thousand -square -foot total shall include all indoor
land outdoor storage areas associated with the manufacturing
!operation. Only one (1) ten -thousand -square -foot manufacturing
joperation shall be permitted per lot.
7. Miniwarehouse.
8. Complexes which include combinations of uses,
including a mixture of office, light manufacturing, storage and
commercial uses.
9. Restaurants.
10. Municipal uses and buildings, except for such
'uses and buildings subject to Section 15.04.200.
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11. New Single -Family Residences.
Existing dwellings may be rebuilt, repaired and
otherwise changed for human occupancy. Accessory uses for existing
dwellings may be constructed. Such uses are garages, carports,
storage sheds and fences.
Section 2. Kent City Code (KCC) Chapter 15.04.130(A)
(as last amended by Ord. No. 2528 §3; Ord. No. 2801 §9; Ord. No.
§2808 §5; Ord. No. 2958 §15) is amended by adding thereto a new
sub -section 15.04.130(A)(7) to be read as follows:
Sec. 15.04.130. Commercial Manufacturing -2 District, CM -2.
It is the purpose of the CM -2 district to provide
locations for those types of developments which combine some
characteristics of both retail establishments and small-scale,
light industrial operations, heavy commercial and wholesale uses,
and specialty manufacturing.
A. Principally Permitted Uses. Principally
permitted uses are as follows:
1. Any principally permitted use in the GC
general commercial zone.
2. Outdoor storage such as trucking, transfer
or contractor storage yards.
3. Manufacturing uses as follows:
a. Manufacturing uses such as bottling,
bakeries (primarily wholesale) laundry and dyeing, and welding
shops.
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b. Specialty manufacturing such as
.custom sheetmetal.
4. Small scale light manufacturing operations
as follows: stamping, brazing, testing, electronic assembly and
kindred operations where the building, structure or total operation
does not encompass more than ten thousand (10,000) square feet of
area. The ten -thousand -square -foot total shall include all indoor
and outdoor storage areas associated with the manufacturing
operation. Only one (1) ten -thousand -square -foot manufacturing
operation shall be permitted per lot.
5. Miniwarehouses.
6. Complexes which include combinations of
uses, including a mixture of office, light manufacturing, storage
and commercial uses.
7. New Single Family Residences.
Section 3. Kent City Code (KCC) sub -section
15.04.130(A)(7) is hereby renumbered as 15.04.130(A)(8) to be read
as follows:
4-.r 8. Existing dwellings may be rebuilt,
repaired and otherwise changed for human occupancy. Accessory uses
for existing dwellings may be constructed. Such uses are garages,
carports, storage sheds and fences.
Section 4. Kent City Code (KCC) sub -section
15.04.130(A)(8) is hereby renumbered as 15.04.130(A)(9) to be read
as follows:
S -r 9. Municipal uses and buildings, except for
such uses and buildings subject to Section 15.04.200.
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Section 5. Severability. The provisions of this
ordinance are declared separate and severable. The invalidity of
any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or portion of
this ordinance, or the invalidity of the application thereof to any
person or circumstance shall not affect the validity of its
application to other persons or circumstances.
Section 6. Effective Date. This ordinance shall
take effect and be in force (30) thirty days from the time of its
final passage as provided by law.
DA KELLEHER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
BRENDA JACOBER,
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CLERK
PASSED the day of �� 1993.
APPROVED the day of , 1993.
PUBLISHED the 5 day of , 1993.
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I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance
No. Qq -5 , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as hereon
indicated.
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BRENDA JACOB R, ITY CLERK
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